0
You can obtain this information by clicking on the related links section (College Board) indicated at the bottom of this answer box and using the sites College MatchMaker search engine. You can research colleges and universities by name, or by programs of study, or by geographical location, size, or combinations of part or all of them. The site will provide you with a list of institutions based on your request. It will give you the schools background, accreditation, degree offerings, programs of study (majors), entrance requirements, tuition and fees, financial assistance, room and board, athletic programs, school activities, etc., and a link to each institutions official web page. Practice navigating this site. It will be well worth the time and effort.
WARNING!!!
When choosing a college or university within the United States, make sure the institution has a regional accreditation. With a regional accreditation you can be assured the coursework and degree you complete will be recognized by all other colleges and universities as well as employers. Below I have listed the six regional accrediting agencies and their geographical areas of responsibility. I am disclosing the below so you do not become a victim of educational scams, institutions that are nothing more than diploma mills, or that do not have the best accreditation, and are eager to take your money for a degree that is worthless. Make sure the institution is accredited by one of following responsible agencies.
Regional Accreditation Agencies
· Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools - Educational institutions in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the US Virgin Islands, as well as schools for American children in Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East.
· New England Association of Schools and Colleges - Educational institutions in the six New England states (Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont).
· North Central Association of Colleges and Schools - Educational institutions in Arkansas, Arizona, Colorado, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, Nebraska, Ohio, Oklahoma, New Mexico, South Dakota, Wisconsin, West Virginia, and Wyoming.
· Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities - Postsecondary institutions (colleges and universities) in Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, and Washington.
· Western Association of Schools and Colleges - Educational institutions in California, Hawaii, Guam, American Samoa, Micronesia, Palau, and Northern Marianas Islands.
· Southern Association of Colleges and Schools - Educational institutions in Virginia, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Alabama, Tennessee and Texas.
Wiki User
∙ 14y ago
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
Where can I get a degree in music?
A degree in music can be attained through several institutions: * Colleges and universities usually carry the highest level of accreditation. * Community colleges are usually less expensive than universities and are good options for individuals who want to attend school part-time. * Many church-related colleges offer music degrees. * Independent music schools are also an option. Independent music schools may be operated by individuals with specific backgrounds in music, or they may be focused on a certain type of music. * For-profit institutions also offer programs for students seeking a music degree.
College degrees possible with an emphasize on music and helping people?
One possibility is "music therapy." The Web site of the American Music Therapy Association is http://www.musictherapy.org/faqs.html In the U.S.A., music therapy degree programs, both undergraduate and graduate, are found nationwide.
What are the requirements study music therapy?
The best resource to study music therapy is the National Association of Music Therapy. They can give you a comprehensive list of all schools offering Music Therapy as a degree in the U.S. and also give good guidelines in terms of the general requirements for a music therapist (i.e. ability to sight-read, play piano & guitar, etc.)
Can you get a major in art therapy and a minor in music therapy?
You may be able to do this, but you will not be able to practice as a music therapist. Also, you need a masters degree in art therapy to practice art therapy. I recommend talking to a professor at the schools you are looking at. They will be able to specifically advise you what to do.
What are the types of music degrees offered at most 4 year colleges?
Most four year institutions have a performance major in a wide variety of instruments, as well as a music education major and a music composition major. Some other colleges can have degrees in things like music therapy or music business, but they are less common.
Does a Masters in Music Therapy require a bachelors in Music therapy?
Normally graduate degrees do not require undergraduate degrees in the same subject. However, you may have to take some specific undergraduate courses while pursuing your masters degree.
Are there any degree programs for a two year business management degree?
Full Sail in Florida offers music business management in a two year programs. If you're not interested in music then research colleges in your area that offer a two year business degree.
What is the best site to obtain an online music education degree?
Online Music Degrees and Courses - Music Education - About.com musiced.about.com/od/musicschools/a/musicdegree.htm A list of colleges and universities offering online music degrees. ... For those who want to pursue a music degree but find it difficult to do so because of time
If you wanted to transfer to a 4 year university studying music what associates degree should you get?
There are some community colleges that have a music option. Still, even if the school does not offer that option, a liberal arts degree would be fine for transfer.
To practice music therapy you must be a trained professional who has completed a?
music therapy program.
Is music therapy physical therapy?
No. Music therapy and physical therapy are two separate disciplines. Music therapists and physical therapists may co-treat, however. And music therapy may address motor skills. But the two disciplines have completely different education and clinical training experience. For more information, try the American Music Therapy Association and the American Physical Therapy Association.
What has the author Paul Nordoff written?
Paul Nordoff has written: 'Creative music therapy' -- subject(s): Children with disabilities, Education, Music therapy for children 'Healing heritage' -- subject(s): Composition (Music) 'Therapy in music for handicapped children [by] Paul Nordoff and Clive Robbins' -- subject(s): Children with disabilities, Music therapy 'Music therapy for handicapped children' -- subject(s): Children with disabilities, Music therapy
